पञ्चन्

Sanskrit

Sanskrit numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: पञ्चन् (pañcan)
    Ordinal: पञ्चम (pañcama)
    Multiplier: पञ्चधा (pañcadhā)
    Distributive: पञ्चशस् (pañcaśas)
    Collective: पङ्क्ति (paṅkti)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-Aryan *pánća, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe.

    Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬀𐬧𐬗𐬀 (paṇca), Old Church Slavonic пѧть (pętĭ), Lithuanian penki, Albanian pesë, Ancient Greek πέντε (pénte), Latin quinque, Old English fīf (whence English five).

    Pronunciation

    Numeral

    पञ्चन् • (páñcan)

    1. five

    Declension

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀧𑀁𑀘 (paṃca) (see there for further descendants)
    • Dardic:
    • Helu Prakrit:
    • Pali: pañca
      • Burmese: ပဉ္စ (panyca.)
      • Khmer: បញ្ច (bɑñcɑɑ)
      • Lao: ປັນຈະ (pan cha)
      • Shan: ပဵၼ်ႇၸႃႉ (pàen tsâ̰a)
      • Thai: ปัญจ, เบญจ
    • Malay:
      Latin script: panca
      Arabic script: ڤنچا

    References